River Memories and River Travel in a Household Scrapbook
The article recounts Jane Tone Scot and family memories of river travel on the Ohio and Mississippi, journeys by riverboat to camp meetings, and a fascination with changes in transportation from sleighs to automobiles. It notes a grandfather who owned a riverboat and a story of lineage, travel, and the river’s vast reach, framed by nostalgic vignettes of bygone travel eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Tone
Scot
Clarence
Craig
Tollay
River
Jane
Mississippi
Oweal
Maddie
Milton Kermucky
Helen Craig
Lgr
Fim
Ray Orleans
Points for Parents prompts on social etiquette at lunch
A mother advises her child on manners during a visit with Mrs Walker. She stresses waiting for food, not interrupting, and greeting guests warmly. Rehearsals of social situations are suggested as better preparation than lists of rules.
Mastering the Heart Endgame in a Bridge Deal
The article explains a bridge scenario where a defender holds the master trump and how to avoid losing the contract. It advises guarding against a hidden queen of spades and outlines a sequence to counter the opponents diamond threats by careful trumping and finessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
West
Sun
State Workers Push to Undo County Welfare Salary Scale
Indiana welfare officials press the State Personnel Board to rescind a new county salary scale that limits local boards from giving promised raises. County directors warn staff may resign if wages fall short, seeking a transition year through 1970 as boards urge another review at a special session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Peesottives
State Personnel Board
J. Masry Blessing
State Welfare Directors? Association
Lenajns
Wal
Blessing
Bartholomews
Couily
Marion
Luke
Grant
Delaware
St. Joseph
Spanking and Child Guidance: A Controversial Viewpoint
A reader argues against routine spanking citing long term harm and suggests alternatives. The letter contends spanking is overused and often ineffective, urging families to seek inventive discipline while reserving punishment for truly dangerous behavior.
Stop Me hapnest story of the week scam tale
A Texan wealthy man boasts of big holdings to a computer dating system then gets targeted by a purse theft sting in Memphis. A purse theft followed by a sham repentance call ends with the victim losing her valuables and fearing further losses as a con artist vanishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JJM
Downstown
Dallas
Bob Johnson
Memphis
Telly
Linkman
Strane
Am Emu
Hornet Cert
King Features Syndicate
IWA Union Ponders Offer as TWA Talks Extend
Negotiations between the International Association of Machinists and Trans World Airlines stretch after a new wage proposal to lift top pay from 5.15 to 4.82 dollars per hour by year three is tabled. A strike was postponed 24 hours as mediators seek a settlement for about 15 000 ground workers in the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Trans World Airlines
TWA
International Association of — Machinists
CIAM
Northwest
United Mirlines
TAM Ant Twa
United States
National Mediating Board
PWA
C. Robert Rondiey
National Mediation Board
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Crimhousehold
Rome
Coblenz
West Germany
Rhine
Alfred Duertstein
Ohio
Cook Block & Brick Sales Corp
Mounds Road
eRis
Ecottioh Hoss
Singer
Ny Mel
Jenso
Songbird
Wisconsin
Vfl Auticle
Jense
Dargecals
Taste
Arius
Star
Glass Makor'g Furnace
Evita
Umipuw
Jas
Niger
Walt Disney
Lois
Ward Gre
Tran
Lee
Mort Walker Ami Dick Browne
Bao
Kerry Drake A Eet
Maria Bindlay
Kerry
Waite
Pappy
Kip
Candy
Alered Anthouola
Arcine
Bob Montana
Raquvel
Raquel
Raquel Zilch
Rouse
Joe Palgora
Bian
Cho
Posey
Lil
Abner
BY AL Capp
Tpar
Bob
Moodle Husoins
Mary Worth
Maierico
Hoyt
NICE
BY Ben Allen
MHS
Barbara
AIA
Hue
By Roy Crane
Ss Ad OF
Acairst
Donald Duck
By Walt Thsney
Soma
Pat Igures
Pal
Wysele SJ
Donald, YM Lowe
Mom
John Barlow Benavides
San Antonio
Texas
Monterrey Memco
Fach
Bexare
Sandy'Crane
Dents
France
King Henry I
Imine
Riehard
Frey
Nur
KMS
Brest
Dutt West
Mane
Chilldhood
Ehield
Sale
Imad
Myra Vleyer
Dave
Foineen Seevign and
Salev
Dave Sylvester
Bennett Cerf
IWA
Touists
San Africa
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